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General Electric Research Laboratory was the first industrial research facility in the United States. Established in 1900, the lab was home to the early technological breakthroughs of General Electric and created a research and development environment that set the standard for industrial innovation for years to come.General Electric. "Heritage of Research." 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20180612163649/https://www.ge.com/about-us/history/research-heritage (accessed 08 June 2019). It developed into GE Global Research that now covers an array of technological research, ranging from healthcare to transportation systems, at multiple locations throughout the world. Its campus in Schenectady, New York was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975. and Read more on Wikipedia
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